A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg, where, on Wednesday, my duvet came out of the closet!
For me, and I stress for me, Dada quirky today, four long ‘uns and plenty of anagrams which may or may not help – seven (four partials) plus one lurker, and no homophones – all in a symmetric 28 clues; with 14 hints ‘sprinkled’ throughout the grid, you should be able to get the checkers to enable the solving of the unhinted clues.… Continue reading
A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg, where, while there has still been ‘heat’ to the East of us, it has been quite Autumnal here prompting the question of what jacket do I wear today? … Continue reading
A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg, where, while the meteorologists consider that Autumn started on Friday, Summer is not ‘letting go’ yet – 28 degrees and sunshine on Friday, 36 degrees and sunshine yesterday, and 31 degrees and sunshine forecast for today.… Continue reading
A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg, where we have had a really mixed bag of weather – morning fog, localised hailstorms, and a dreary damp day on Friday which almost decided me to ‘fortify’ my coffee when I got home from the supermarket.… Continue reading
A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg, where wild fires continue unabated to the North and West of us and, for example, the entire population of 22,000 of Yellowknife in the North West Territories has been evacuated. … Continue reading
A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg, where it may be beginning to cool down.
For me, and I stress for me, and after an excellent ‘brain food’ supper of cod and chips, Dada somewhat less friendly than usual even with seven anagrams (one partial), two lurkers, and no homophones, – all in a symmetric 32 clues; with 16 hints ‘sprinkled’ throughout the grid, you should be able to get the checkers to enable the solving of the unhinted clues.… Continue reading
A very good palindromic Sunday morning from Winnipeg, where, with apparently serious discussions on UFOs taking place to the South of us, it was gratifying to be advised that Manitoba’s vast and sparsely populated wilderness, along with its resilient and resourceful communities, position it as a province, second only to Nova Scotia, most likely to survive an alien invasion with an alien survivability score of 7.50/10.… Continue reading
A very good Sunday morning from Winnipeg, where we seem to be catching up with everyone else in terms of temperature and humidity being above seasonal norms with, of course, a Prairie Storm here and there. … Continue reading
A very good Wednesday morning from Winnipeg. As the 2Kiwis are off this week I am back as a substitute. It’s been a while since I blogged a weekday back pager so you are lucky that I have remembered to solve and hint all the clues and provide hidden answers instead of just solving and hinting half of the clues as I do on a Sunday
The last weekday back pager that I did blog was also on a Wednesday and was around the time when we thought that Robyn might become the regular Wednesday setter. … Continue reading
